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A vibrant rice bowl featuring tender grilled chicken slices, roasted sweet potato chunks, and steamed greens, all arranged in a colorful ceramic bowl garnished with fresh herbs. The dish showcases textures from crispy edges of sweet potatoes to juicy chicken and fluffy rice, styled simply with a modern touch on a rustic wooden table with soft natural lighting.

Healthy Chicken and Sweet Potato Rice Bowl

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A hearty, flavorful bowl combining grilled chicken, roasted sweet potatoes, and fluffy rice, topped with fresh herbs and greens for a nutritious meal.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 chicken breasts, sliced
  • 2 large sweet potatoes, cubed
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 cup spinach or kale, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs for garnish (cilantro or parsley)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Toss sweet potatoes with 1 tablespoon olive oil, paprika, salt, and pepper. Roast for 25-30 minutes until tender and crispy.
  2. While roasting, season chicken slices with salt and pepper. Cook in a skillet with 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium heat until cooked through and slightly browned.
  3. Warm cooked rice. In a bowl, assemble by layering rice, roasted sweet potatoes, grilled chicken, and greens.
  4. Garnish with fresh herbs. Serve immediately for a warm, satisfying meal.

Notes

  • Feel free to add avocado or a drizzle of tahini for extra flavor.
  • Use leftover roasted sweet potatoes for quicker prep.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Method: Roasting, Searing, Assembling
  • Cuisine: Healthy, American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free, High-Protein, Nut-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 430 Kcal
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 64g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg